All Application Packets Must Include the Following

Dear Student, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Psi Alpha Omega Chapter will award several academic scholarships to graduating seniors who reside in or attend school in the Clayton and Henry County areas. Qualified applicants must be African American, have a minimum 2.5 overall grade point average, and plan to attend an accredited college or university. All application packets must include the following:  Completed Application  Application Essay (200 words or less)  Official Transcript  SAT or ACT Scores

 1 Recommendation Letter (Academic)  1 Recommendation Letter (Character)  College Acceptance Letter(s) The academic recommendation letter must be completed by an academic teacher, counselor or administrator of the school in which you currently attend. The second recommendation may be from an individual familiar with your character, school activities, or community involvement. Applicants will be judged on: scholarship, character, school and community activities, essay, and interview. Scholarship packets must be postmarked no later than March 4, 2016 and remitted to: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Psi Alpha Omega Chapter c/o Scholarship Committee P.O. Box 2626 Stockbridge, GA 30281

Thank you for your cooperation.

Educationally,

Psi Alpha Omega Scholarship Committee

Joycelyn Jackson, Co-Chairman LaNekia Pruitt, Co-Chairman

Directions: Please type or write in blue / black ink all requested information. APPLICANT INFORMATION First Name Middle Name Last Name

Street Address City State Zip

Home Phone Cell Phone Email Address

Date of Birth Gender

Female Male PARENT / GUARDIAN INFORMATION 1) Parent / Guardian Name Relationship

Phone Number Email Address

2) Parent / Guardian Name Relationship

Phone Number Email Address

HIGH SCHOOL INFORMATION High School Currently Attending Overall GPA

Address City State Zip

COLLEGE ASPIRATIONS Colleges / Universities You Applied To Or Plan to Apply

Intended Major / Field of Study

EXTRA-CURRICULAR / COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES Name of Group / Activity Grade (Check boxes that apply) Positons Held (if applicable) 9th 10th 11th 12th

8. HONORS / AWARDS / RECOGNITIONS Award Grade (Check boxes that apply) Source / Reason for Award 9th 10th 11th 12th

SIGNATURES Applicant’s Signature Date

Parent / Guardian’s Signature Date

ESSAY In two hundred (200) words or less, please share why you should be considered for the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Psi Alpha Omega Chapter scholarship.